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How to get fromSpringfield to Virginia Beachby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, taxi or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Springfield to Virginia Beach by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)planeSPI - ORF
    6h 23m
    $164–582

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beachbus
    26h 48m
    $126–524

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
    29h 34m
    $212–813

  4. Drive 917.3 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Virginia Beachcar917.3 mi
    15h 49m
    $168–242

  5. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)planeDEC - ORF
    11h 25m
    $267–703

  6. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)planePIA - ORF
    8h 5m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmondbus
    3. Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus
    27h 20m
    $179–320

Springfield to Virginia Beach by train, foot, and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration26h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?

American Airlines flies from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Springfield to Parks & 19Th via Chicago Union Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station, Norfolk, Harbor Park Station, Newtown Road Station, and Newtown Rd Station in around 29h 34m.

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